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Far Cries and Close Calls [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Far Cries and Close Calls

SKU: V76969 Barcode: 0810017643073
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Jul 2020

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

John Calvin Abney's latest offering, "Far Cries And Close Calls," is like a rollercoaster ride through the heart of Americana. This Oklahoma-based singer-songwriter weaves a tapestry of twangy guitars and heartfelt lyrics that will have you tapping your feet and swaying along in no time.

From the opening track, "Always Enough," Abney sets the tone for the album with his velvety smooth vocals and introspective songwriting. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in perfect harmony.

Tracks like "I Just Want Peace" and "Civil Twilight" showcase Abney's knack for telling stories that hit you right in the feels. His emotive delivery keeps you hooked from start to finish, and you'll find yourself hitting repeat before you know it.

One of the standout moments on the album is the hauntingly beautiful "Losing You." Abney pulls at your heartstrings with his raw vulnerability, painting a vivid picture of heartbreak and longing.

Overall, "Far Cries And Close Calls" is a solid addition to John Calvin Abney's discography. With its catchy hooks and poignant lyrics, this album is sure to resonate with fans of alt-country and folk music alike. So sit back, relax, and let John Calvin Abney take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to that!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Beauty Seldom Seen
2. Goodbye Temporarily
3. Way Out
4. I'll Be Here, Mairead
5. Imposter
6. Jailbreak
7. In Such a Strange Town
8. Weekly Rate Palace
9. More Than Moonlight
10. Opportunity

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About the artist

John Calvin Abney

John Calvin Abney is a rare breed of musician - blending Americana, folk, and indie rock with effortless grace and charm. Hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Abney has been a mainstay in the music scene for years, both as a solo artist and as a sought-after collaborator for the likes of John Moreland and Samantha Crain. With his distinctive blend of heartfelt lyrics and intricate guitar work, Abney has carved out a niche for himself in the crowded world of singer-songwriters. His latest album, 2019's "Coyote," is a testament to his skill as a storyteller, with tracks like "Always Enough" and "Broke Plate Blues" showcasing his ability to evoke emotion and honesty in equal measure. But don't let his soulful croon and introspective lyrics fool you - Abney is also known for his quirky sense of humour and irreverent approach to life. Whether he's cracking jokes on stage or sharing meme-worthy content on social media, Abney is always guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. In a world where authenticity and vulnerability are often in short supply, John Calvin Abney stands out as a beacon of sincerity and warmth. So next time you're in need of a musical pick-me-up, look no further than this Oklahoma troubadour - you won't be disappointed.

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